HomeMy WebLinkAboutBFI Medical Waste Systems -service agreement 3/8/88 YARMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER
484G Station Avenue
Yarmouth Commons Shopping Center
South Yarmouth, Massachusetts 02664
(617) 760-2054
March 8, 1988
Town of YarmouthH
Health Department
Yarmouth Town Hall
Attn: Kathy
Route 28
Yarmouth, MA 02664
Dear Kathy :
Per your request , enclosed please find a copy of the
service agreement that I have between BFI Medical Waste
Systems and the Yarmouth Medical Center . As you will
note in the contract this calls for them to remove the
remaining articles of concern from this Medical Center,
mainly the chemicals that I am containing from the
laboratory and dirty dressings and other material wastes
from the lab.
It has been a pleasure working with you.
Very truly yours ,
umoun HEALTH DEPT. 111
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Kenneth B. Boyd, M.D.
KBB:mle
APR i i 1988
Enclosure
Kenneth B. Boyd, M.D., P.C. and Associates
BILLINGj INFORMATION SERVICE LOCATION INFORMATION YI//7 CUSTOMER NAME: UI 2/ IYIf I it Cow CUSTOMER NAME:
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SERVICE DESCRIPTION
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Service Begins On: / �D /go Service Schedule L 4"I Time(s) per day/week/month
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
BY SIGNING IN THE SPACE PROVIDED BELOW, THE CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGES HAVING READ AND THAT IT IS BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
ABOVE AND BELOW ON THIS PAGE AND CONTINUING ON THE REVERSE SIDE OF THIS PAGE.
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DISPOSAL SERVICES
Customer shallprovide to Contractor and Contractor shall collect and remove from Customer's premises,treat and/or dispose of all"Biomedical Waste"generated by Customer in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
The term"Biomedical Waste",as used herein,shall include only those wastes(i)defined by the United States Environmental Protection Agency(USEPA)as infectious wastes in its Guide for Infectious Waste Management.
.EPAl530•SWA6.014,May 1986,and any other wastes identified as infectious or similar wastes in any other applicable federal,state,county or municipal laws,regulations and guidelines,and(ii)"Chemotherapy Waste"(also
known as antineoplastic or cytotoxic waste).The term"Chemotherapy Waste",as used herein,means discarded items which have been contaminated by chemotherapeutic drugs or antineoplastic agents,provided that such
items,including vials and syringes,shall be empty or contain only such trace amounts of chemotherapeutic drugs as are allowable under applicable federal,state,county or municipal laws,regulations and guidelines so as to
be considered waste.The term Biomedical Waste specifically excludes corrosive,reactive,radioactive,toxic(except toxic material or waste listed as an antineoplastic agent in Section 10.00 of the American Hospital
Formulary Service published by the American Society of Hospital Pharmacists),and other hazardous wastes and substances as defined in any applicable federal,state,county or municipal laws,regulations and guidelines.
Customer is solely responsible for properly and lawfully packaging and storing Biomedical Waste.Customer shall store Biomedical Waste in containers supplied or approved by Contractor.The storage of Biomedical Waste
shall be confined to an area on Customer's premises to which only authorized personnel shall have access.
Contractor reserves the right to decline to accept for collection,transportation,treatment and/or disposal any Biomedical Waste which,in Contractor's judgment,it cannot transport,treat or dispose of in a lawful manner or
without a risk of harm to public health or the environment.Improperly packaged,leaking,overweight or damaged containers are subject to rejection or to off-specification charges for repackaging and/or special handling.
No containers will be picked up that are wet or leaking.
ARTICLE II-TITLE
Title to Biomedical Waste collected from Customer shall be transferred to and vest in Contractor at the same time that the Biomedical Waste is fully loaded into Contractor's truck.Prior thereto,all title to the Biomedical
Waste shall be in Customer.Title to any waste other than Biomedical Waste shall remain with Customer.
ARTICLE IN•SERVICES AND RATES
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